Arthur K Britton
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960L
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English
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The clothing of native peoples reveals much about the resources available to them, the climate in which they lived, their customs, and their creativity with textiles. This concise guide to native clothing features different apparel worn by a variety of tribes across America. Carefully chosen photographs support the information in the engaging text, while readers won t forget the important facts they learn in "Did You Know?" boxes throughout the volume....
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
840L
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English
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James Madison helped to ratify America s constitution and later served as president. But there are many things readers may not know about this Founding Father. Madison, for example, was a prolific writer helping Alexander Hamilton and John Jay in writing the Federalist Papers. From Madison s short stature to his early days in the White House, there are plenty of fun facts and stories about America s fourth president that readers will love. They ll...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"The Romans called Attila the Hun the 'Scourge of God,' and he stands out as one of the most brutal barbarians of the ancient world. Though historians know surprisingly little about Attila, what they do know confirms that he was an incredibly successful leader. He united bands of his people to conquer large sections of Europe in the fifth century. The vicious tactics of these nomadic peoples are matched only by the storied biography of their leader....